Event Industry News
AUGUST 10, 2018
Event tech hire specialist Blue Hire provided and managed a groundbreaking 325 Samsung VR2 headsets and S7 phones for a large accountancy firm’s interactive management training programme in East London recently. The Blue Hire team tested the client’s content in the headsets prior to the event and delivered the hardware to site, making sure all the units worked in situ.
Endless Events
AUGUST 10, 2018
To many event professionals, trade show engagement is a worthy but often elusive challenge. After all, how do you dispel the notion that people have about trade shows with its “bland ambassadors” and boring cube booths? We’re here to help. You can start with building a booth that will excite people via its experience as well as its design.
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Bizzabo
AUGUST 10, 2018
Planning on attending an upcoming trade show? Not sure where to begin? We’ve come up with a eight-step checklist ensuring you are fully prepared before attending your next trade show. The trade show has withstood the test of time as an effective marketing tactic. Attending a trade show can help marketers increase brand awareness, generate leads, build stronger customer relationships, and generate sales.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 10, 2018
Download this episode (right click and save). In this week’s Event Industry News podcast, host James Dickson talks to Lauren Lytle from Event Genius about the future of RFID. The subject has featured previously on the podcast, but having established itself as a valuable tool for event organisers, Lauren discusses the ways in which it could be further deployed.
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The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 10, 2018
Have you ever noticed that when you’re working against a tough deadline, planning a big event, or tackling a challenging assignment, your brain sometimes shuts down out of sheer overwhelm? It’s not your imagination—it’s fear rearing its risk-averse head. Here’s what you need to know to turn off the fear and get back to work. A team of neuroscientists at Emory University conducted a brain study where they placed subjects in an MRI scanner and hooked them up to electrodes that gave them a shock—no
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a2z Innovation Insider
AUGUST 10, 2018
Meet Felecia Madison, Project Manager with a2z, in our ongoing ‘Meet the Team’ series. Click to view slideshow. Q. How would you describe yourself? I would describe myself as hardworking, dependable, caring, and patient. Being a mother of twin girls, I have learned and am continuing to learn patience! Q. Tell us a little about your role at a2z?
Event Industry News
AUGUST 10, 2018
Event Tech Live is Europe’s only show dedicated to event technology. Boasting a packed educational programme across five sector-specific stages, here you can catch up with content that you may have missed from last year’s event. From the Expo and Engage Stage at Event Tech Live, 9th November 2017. Panelists: Charlotte Hammerbeck – Director, Meetings Technology GSK.
Connect Your Meetings
AUGUST 10, 2018
When you talk to Tricia Barglof, CEM, U.S. operations manager at Tarsus, it’s hard to believe she grew up in Forman, North Dakota , a town of less than 600 people. “I wouldn’t change my upbringing for anything,” says Barglof. “But it was small.”. That changed when Barglof moved an hour and a half away to attend North Dakota State University in Fargo.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 10, 2018
Plymouth Argyle fans are to get the stadium they deserve as the main building contract for the redeveloped grandstand at Home Park is signed. Plymouth Argyle FC have signed an agreement with specialist stadium developers. GL events UK to start the main build of the redeveloped grandstand for the club’s stadium, Home Park. Work is already underway under an enabling contract and will continue seamlessly to completion under the main contract.
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In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret
GatherHere
AUGUST 10, 2018
It’s no secret that Instagram has changed the marketing game. One of the biggest ways is with the rise of “influencers,” or people with accounts that have a sizeable number of followers who leverage their online clout by partnering with brands, then posting sponsored content or ads featuring those companies or their products. Some with large enough followings turn this into a full-time career.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 10, 2018
Arena designed and installed temporary infrastructure for the 14 th edition of the Women’s Hockey World Cup July 21 st – Aug 5 th. Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre recently hosted the 2018 Women’s Hockey World Cup. The venue capacity was transformed with the addition of two temporary grandstands, which included bespoke structures that tripled the seating capacity to match the increased ticketing demands of the event.
G2Planet
AUGUST 10, 2018
We've been publishing insights from IBM Watson on what makes digital marketing more effective--from a qualitative standpoint. This week we focus on the first insight from their 2018 Digital Marketing Benchmark Report.
Regpack
AUGUST 10, 2018
So, your camp is in the off season right now. All the craziness has come and gone. The kids are back home, the staff is all paid, the equipment is all cleaned up… so now what? Although for a couple days or weeks following camp you can definitely treat yourself to a well-deserved break, if you’re serious about keeping your camp viable for years and years to come, there’s only so much of an “off season” you can really have.
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Regpack
AUGUST 10, 2018
Marketing is a big part of running any business, and camps are no exception. During your “off” season, you always want to be looking for ways to both get your message out to new people and keep your old campers coming back. Reminding your kids how fun camp was and making them want to go back is a big part of your job and will help drive more income and increase enrollment.
Regpack
AUGUST 10, 2018
Running a dance school is a hectic process. There’s just so much that goes into it! You’ve got a bazillion different classes, students, performances and more, and you’re trying to balance them all at once but there’s only so much time in the day. It can sometimes seem like an impossible situation – the more you grow, the more you have to worry about.
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